GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| distend | extend |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| gnarl | snarl |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |